Offender Definition & Meaning

offender
noun
  1. a person who transgresses moral or civil law

"Offender" in song lyrics

See how offender is used in real songs:

  • "Roast an MC cuz that's an my agenda, sure contender, wack MC offender"
    Buddha Monk f/ BabyFace Fensta, Dutch Masta Killa, — Warrior Chiefs
  • "Cause their plan from day one, was to make me a repeat offender"
    Capital-X — Redemption
  • "Toward us the offender"
    The Cross Movement — To My People

Usage tips for "offender"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "offender" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for offender to find words that pair well.

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